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Our GCSE in Biology B introduces students to a range of biological ideas through interesting settings, enabling them to anchor their conceptual knowledge. Through both practical activity and theoretical study students develop their scientific understanding and critical thinking skills.
Specification code: J257 Qualification number: 601/8506/5 First teaching 2016, with first assessment 2018
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CPD course • Online webinar • £50 • GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Biology A (9-1) - J247, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Biology B (9-1) - J257
Date: 10 Nov 2021 4pm-5:30pm
CPD course • Online webinar • FREE • GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Biology A (9-1) - J247, GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Chemistry A (9-1) - J248, GCSE Gateway Science Suite - Physics A (9-1) - J249, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Biology B (9-1) - J257, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Chemistry B (9-1) - J258, GCSE Twenty First Century Science Suite - Physics B (9-1) - J259
Date: 17 Nov 2021 4pm-5pm
Date: 06 Dec 2021 4pm-6pm
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